ANTONIO CONTE has won his first big battle at Chelsea.
The new Stamford Bridge chief WILL be allowed to bring in goalkeeping coach Gianluca Spinelli from the Italian national team.
And that means the Blues are all but certain to hold on to Thibaut Courtois.
One of the main reasons Courtois has been seeking a move back to Spain is because of the breakdown in his relationship with current c...Full Story »

Emanuele Giaccherini beats Thibaut Courtois to give Italy the lead against Belgium
Thibaut Courtois says Belgium's Euro 2016 meeting with Ireland on Saturday has become a must-win match after their 2-0 defeat to Italy.
Marc Wilmots' team are the highest-placed Europeans in the world rankings in second place, and travelled to France with high hopes of reaching the latter stages of the tourname...Full Story »

THIBAUT COURTOIS seems set to leave Chelsea after learning goalkeeping coach Christophe Lollichon must stay.
Courtois is unhappy at working with the Frenchman, who stayed at Stamford Bridge last term despite protege Petr Cech leaving the Blues for Arsenal.
Belgian No1 Courtois spoke to incoming manager Conte about his position when the Italian made clear he wanted the keeper to stay.
But C...Full Story »

The Argentina international was the match-winner for Manuel Pellegrini's men in a convincing win at Stamford Bridge over an insipid home side who finished the game with 10-men
Sergio Aguero continued his rich vein of scoring form with a clinical hat-trick as Manchester City swept Chelsea aside, with Thibaut Courtois’ late sending off compounding Guus Hiddink’s misery.
Aguero has no...Full Story »

Barcelona are eyeing Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Marca says the Belgian is interesting Barca as Marc-Andre ter Stegen pushes to leave.
Barça want to take advantage of the disappointing year the English club have had, which has led to the Belgian also fuelling speculation about his future.
This weekend, he said that he didn't know if he would still be at Stamford Bridge next su...Full Story »

Real Madrid have reportedly made Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois one of their top transfer priorities ahead of the summer window, according to Spanish publication Don Balon.
The La Liga giants are keen to bring in a replacement for current number on Keylor Navas, and have identified the Belgian international as an alternative to long standing target David de Gea.
Real came close to snapp...Full Story »

Thibaut Courtois believes Chelsea can still deem this season a positive one if they secure a place in Europe and win a trophy.
Courtois also admitted the Blues' mentality has changed under new manager Guus Hiddink, who is now unbeaten in three games after Sunday's 3-0 win at Crystal Palace.
The victory leaves Hiddink's men nine points off West Ham in sixth and 13 adrift of Tottenham in fourt...Full Story »

On Monday night at Old Trafford, there was a fine exhibition of goalkeeping with both Thibaut Courtois and David De Gea pulling off fine saves during Manchester United 0 – Chelsea 0.
With both Premier League giants struggling, it will come as no surprise that their star custodians are being linked with moves away from Old Trafford and Stamford Bridge respectively.
In recent days the ru...Full Story »

In-form goalkeepers and the woodwork prevented goals in an entertaining game but is the result enough to ease the pressure on beleaguered home manager Louis van Gaal?
Goalkeepers were the stars of the show as Manchester United and Chelsea drew 0-0 in the Premier League on Monday evening.
The hosts, with manager Louis van Gaal under similar pressure to that which recently saw Guus Hiddink repla...Full Story »

Thibaut Courtois established himself as Chelsea's first-choice goalkeeper last season after three years on loan in Spain.
Chelsea are confident of welcoming their first-choice goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, back into the starting lineup against Bournemouth on Saturday after almost three months in rehabilitation following knee surgery.
Courtois’ last appearance for the Premier League cham...Full Story »

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois reportedly made his long awaited return to first team training on Thursday, according to the Daily Star.
The Belgian international stopper has spent the past ten weeks on the sidelines, and his return will come as a timely boost as the club look to turn around their fortunes following a disappointing start to the campaign (via Star).
However, The Star repo...Full Story »

Thibaut Courtois shared these photos on Instagram
Thibaut Courtois has finally given Chelsea fans some good news by taking to social media to reveal that his recovery from knee surgery is progressing well.The west London club's stuttering start to the season continued on Saturday evening as they slumped to a shock 3-1 loss to Southampton at Stamford Bridge.That defeat, which was Chelsea's fifth...Full Story »

Thibaut Courtois shared this family snap on Instagram on Thursday
Thibaut Courtois appears to be keeping himself in good spirits despite his injury struggles.
The Chelsea goalkeeper went underwent surgery earlier this month after suffering a knee injury in training, with the Belgium international expected to be out of action for a number of months.
However, the shot-stopper does not appear to...Full Story »

Chelsea keeper Thibaut Courtois tweeted from his hospital bed this evening, ahead of the knee surgery he needs to undergo, having picked up an injury on international duty with Belgium.
It’s a huge blow to Chelsea and Courtois personally, whose season had already suffered a very inauspicious start.
The Belgian got sent off on the opening day of the season, meaning Asmir Begovic was calle...Full Story »

Jose Mourinho has confirmed Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will require knee surgery and believes the goalkeeper with be out "for quite a long time".
The Belgium international was hurt during a training session and will be replaced by new signing Asmir Begovic, who featured in two games earlier this season when Courtois was sent off and subsequently suspended.
Mourinho could not confirm...Full Story »

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will serve a one-match ban with immediate effect after the Football Association rejected the appeal for his dismissal.
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will serve a one-match ban with immediate effect after the Football Association rejected the appeal for his dismissal.
The Belgium international received his marching orders after felling Bafetimbi Gomis...Full Story »

The Blues twice took the lead at Stamford Bridge through Oscar and an own goal but Bafetimbi Gomis equalised from the penalty spot after the goalkeeper was dismissed
Chelsea were unable to begin their defence of the Premier League title with a win, losing goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to a red card on their way to a 2-2 draw with Swansea City at Stamford Bridge.
Jose Mourinho's side took the lea...Full Story »

Chelsea face a battle to keep Thibaut Courtois as Standard Sport understands he eventually wants to return to Spain and would ideally like to play for Real Madrid or Barcelona.
The keeper is happy at Chelsea for the time being having become first-choice ahead of Petr Cech on his return to the club last summer but the situation is complicated by Real's impending move for Manchester United goal...Full Story »

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has admitted he thinks it’s a shame that a player of Petr Cech’s quality has had to sit on the bench this season, as per the Evening Standard.
Ironically the only reason that Cech is on the bench is the arrival of the Belgian stopper, who returned to Stamford Bridge last summer after a three-year loan at Atletico Madrid.
Blues boss Jose Mourin...Full Story »

Chelsea have uploaded three Vine videos to their official channel showing off the table tennis skills of Chelsea keeper Thibaut Courtois.Not only is Courtois usually unbeatable on the football field, but the Belgian is also bloody good at table tennis.In clips against Eden Hazard,Cesar Azpilicueta and Willian, the Chelsea stopper showed how his hand/eye co-ordination skills convert to other sp...Full Story »

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